nitrobacteriaceae

NOUN
17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH N

nitrobacteriaceae is a valid 17-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
N1I1T1R1O1B3A1C3T1E1R1I1A1C3E1A1E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING

What does nitrobacteriaceae mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Usually rod-shaped bacteria that oxidize ammonia or nitrites: nitrobacteria.